Where does “δραματικός” come from?

δραματικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek δρᾶμα, from Ancient Greek δράω, from Proto-Hellenic dráwō, from Proto-Indo-European dréwh₂-eti — to run, act.

δραματικός (Ancient Greek): dramatic

Definitions

  1. dramatic

Ancestry of “δραματικός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδρᾶμαa deed, act; one of the three types of ancient...
2Ancient GreekδράωI act, I take action, I achieve
3Proto-Hellenicdráwō
4Proto-Indo-Europeandréwh₂-etito run, act

Words derived from “δραματικός

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dréwh₂-etiEvery word from Proto-Hellenic dráwōEvery word from Ancient Greek δράω